SPEAKING SECURITY. THE LANGUAGE & COMMUNICATION

It is hard to pick ONLY one skill for security leaders (CISO, Information Security Officer, Cyber Security Risk Manager, etcetera) that I consider the most important. Leadership, independent of whether it is related to security or not, is not about only one thing. A leader needs to be versatile. And I have mentioned this several […]

SECURITY STRATEGY – WHAT IS THAT?

The term “strategy” is derived indirectly from the Classic and Byzantine (330 A.D.) Greek “strategos,” which means “general.” While the term is credited to the Greeks, no Greek ever used the word. The Greek equivalent for the modern word “strategy” would have been “strategike episteme” or (general’s knowledge) “strategon sophia” (general’s wisdom). One of the […]